The following definitions are from "The Language of Identity: Using Inclusive Terminology at Rowan University":
Rowan-Virtua SOM uses the language below on all Block, Course, Intersession, and Clerkship Syllabi:
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To learn more about Title IX regarding sexual harassment, assault or misconduct go to: https://sites.rowan.edu/osec/titles/ix/
→ Reporting Form for Student Sexual Misconduct/Title IX
To learn more about Title VI regarding discrimination and harassment go to: https://sites.rowan.edu/osec/titles/vi/vi-reporting.html
→ Reporting Form for Discrimination/Harassment/Retaliation
Office of Student Equity and Compliance (OSEC), Savitz Hall 203, 856-256-5830
Please see the following Research and Resource Sites.
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Outside Resources
Stigma in Medicine -The Power of Language
2/21/25, 7am-8am
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Exploring Best Practices in Health Professions Education for Gen Z Students
1/17/25, 7am-8am
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Black Maternal Health Summit - Event Recording
4/17/24, 6-8:30pm
Agenda:
Event recording (Keynote - 15:40; Panel Discussion - 1:19:15)
Resources to Address Microaggressions
1/19/24, 7am-8am
Presenter:
Steve Garwood, EdD, Director of Faculty Development & Interim Chair, DEI Committee
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Panel Discussion - Creating an LGBTQIA+ Friendly Practice
4/19/23, 6pm-7:30pm
"Listen to Black Mamas" Documentary Screening and Panel Discussion/Talk Back
2/23/23, 5:30pm-8:30pm
Description: "Listen to Black Mamas" is a documentary film on the maternal mortality crisis in New Jersey.
Compassionomics
2/15/22, 7am-8am
Presenter: Anthony Mazzarelli, MD, JD, MBE
Co-President/CEO of Cooper University Health Care and the Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
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